Jan 5, 2022 at 10:00 AM
It was an overall good year: Compared to the significant pre-Corona year 2019, the handling volumes of the Lübeck Port Company (LHG), including the rented terminals, […]
Dec 29, 2021 at 7:10 PM
A driverless semi-truck controlled by TuSimple’s technology completed an 80-mile route in Arizona without any humans on board and without human intervention during the drive, the […]
Dec 29, 2021 at 2:48 PM
The logistics service provider RheinCargo has taken delivery of three new Siemens Vectron Dual Mode locomotives. On behalf of HGK Logistics & Intermodal, the locomotives will […]
Dec 23, 2021 at 1:18 PM
The HGK Group continues its integration strategy. At the turn of the year 2021/22, the activities of HTAG Häfen und Transport AG (HTAG) will be transferred […]
Dec 21, 2021 at 7:54 PM
The Deutsche Post DHL Group recognizes the sustainability efforts of its partners as part of its sustainability strategy. A global certification program for road transport creates […]
Dec 21, 2021 at 7:44 PM
The air freight sector also benefited in 2021 from the persistently high global transport demand, which was further intensified by bottlenecks in sea freight and disruptions […]
Dec 21, 2021 at 7:38 PM
LIP Invest, a leading provider of real estate special funds for institutional investors in the asset class of logistics properties in Germany, has established a long-term […]
Dec 21, 2021 at 7:31 PM
The Hamburg-based parcel logistics provider Hermes continues its commitment to making the Last Mile increasingly green. With the city center of Magdeburg, the next large area […]
Dec 21, 2021 at 7:24 PM
The starting signal for the ATLAS-IMPOST procedure was given on July 1, 2021, with the decision on the VAT Digital Package. The abolition of the VAT […]
Dec 20, 2021 at 6:20 PM
The transport and logistics service provider Gebrüder Weiss and the consumer goods manufacturer Henkel have expanded their long-standing logistics partnership with an innovative rail concept. Washing […]
Dec 20, 2021 at 6:16 PM
The Post has decided to sell its subsidiary Swiss Post Solutions (SPS). The AS Equity Partners, based in Freienbach (SZ) and London, is taking over the […]
Dec 20, 2021 at 6:10 PM
Despite all the difficulties in daily business, most Bremen freight forwarding companies expect good business results this year. They look to the coming year with optimism. […]
Dec 20, 2021 at 5:48 PM
The SBB lays the foundation for the long-term development and modernization of the largest production and storage site for rail technology in Switzerland with the project […]
Dec 20, 2021 at 5:43 PM
As part of the spc online event “Development of the Container and RoRo Markets in Shortsea Shipping”, the Institute for Shipping Economics and Logistics (ISL) recently […]
Dec 20, 2021 at 5:35 PM
Arvato Supply Chain Solutions has opened a new logistics center in Parla, about 20 kilometers south of Madrid. In the 25,000 square meter facility, the internationally […]
Dec 19, 2021 at 11:43 AM
The international parcel and express service DPD mourns its central leadership figure: Boris Winkelmann, CEO of the international DPDgroup, passed away suddenly and unexpectedly at the […]
Dec 19, 2021 at 11:18 AM
The Swiss Federal Council held a discussion on December 17, 2021, regarding the future direction of rail freight transport in the region (domestic, import, and export […]
Dec 19, 2021 at 11:14 AM
Kombiverkehr KG is once again expanding its service offerings through the rapid transshipment facility MegaHub Hannover-Lehrte. Following the start of operations in April 2021 and the […]
Dec 17, 2021 at 11:16 AM
The Berlin-based delivery service Alpakas for unpackaged food has expanded its fleet for the last mile since early December with an eCargobike ONO from ONOMOTION. This […]
Dec 17, 2021 at 10:38 AM
The National Council and the Council of States have both given their final approval today to the Federal Act on Underground Freight Transport (UGüTG). This provides […]
Dec 17, 2021 at 10:37 AM
The management and control of a transport network, known as Carrier Management, is one of the main tasks of a freight forwarder. Digital logistics platforms combine […]
Dec 16, 2021 at 7:15 PM
The three leading commercial vehicle manufacturers Daimler Truck, TRATON GROUP, and Volvo Group have signed a binding agreement to establish a joint venture. This aims to […]
Dec 16, 2021 at 7:10 PM
The pre-Christmas season particularly reminds us to think of those who are less fortunate – in Germany, Europe, and worldwide. Logistics plays a crucial role in […]
Dec 16, 2021 at 7:05 PM
The Duisburg port is not only home to the largest container terminal in the European hinterland, but also the first to be operated climate-neutrally using hydrogen, […]
Dec 16, 2021 at 6:57 PM
The excavators are rolling in Oberkrämer: The Rieck Logistics Group is currently constructing a modern freight and logistics terminal in the municipality of Oberkrämer in the […]
Dec 16, 2021 at 6:50 PM
The KION GROUP AG had two reasons to celebrate today: the inauguration of its new plant for counterbalance forklifts in the Chinese city of Jinan (Shandong […]
Dec 16, 2021 at 6:44 PM
With the introduction of the ninth quality promise “Always Accessible” today, Hapag-Lloyd addresses a key factor in customer satisfaction: quick accessibility when support is needed. With […]
Dec 15, 2021 at 6:42 PM
The intra-European pilot project by sennder and Cabot Corporation paves the way for emission-free transport, transporting over 17.2 tons from Rotterdam to Antwerp and back. The […]
Dec 15, 2021 at 6:41 PM
Products such as the “Billy” shelf or the “Hemnes” bed from the Swedish furniture manufacturer IKEA have been reaching customers in the greater Vienna area since […]
Dec 15, 2021 at 6:40 PM
VTG Rail Russia (OOO “VTG”), a Russian subsidiary of the leading European wagon leasing and rail logistics company VTG AG, has signed another contract for the […]
Dec 15, 2021 at 6:33 PM
Garbe Industrial Real Estate GmbH is expanding its business activities in Austria. The Hamburg-based project developer has now acquired a plot of land measuring almost 74,000 […]
Dec 15, 2021 at 6:28 PM
With a new logistics center in Parsdorf near Munich, BTK Befrachtungs- und Transportkontor GmbH is expanding its contract logistics business area. The new location will go […]
Dec 15, 2021 at 6:21 PM
On December 1st, the Dutch Inther Group opened a new branch in Neckarwestheim. With the option for future expansion, the system integrator for automation solutions in […]
Dec 14, 2021 at 7:14 PM
Batteries lose performance in cold weather, such as with mobile phones. To avoid this fate, Volvo Trucks has tested its electric trucks in extreme cold near […]
Dec 14, 2021 at 7:10 PM
Eurowagon, the largest freight wagon rental company in Poland, and Nexxiot, a pioneer in the digitalization of the logistics industry and a global leader in cargo […]
Dec 14, 2021 at 7:09 PM
6 River Systems (6RS) provides users of the collaborative picking robot Chuck worldwide with continuous software updates that further enhance picking performance. The cloud-controlled improvements are […]
Dec 14, 2021 at 6:49 PM
LIP Invest, provider of real estate special funds for institutional investors in the asset class of logistics properties in Germany, is acquiring a logistics hub under […]
Dec 14, 2021 at 6:39 PM
BigMile, provider of a SaaS software solution for calculating and optimizing the CO2 footprint in logistics, is the new accredited partner of the non-profit organization Smart […]
Dec 14, 2021 at 6:30 PM
The logistics service provider RheinCargo is restructuring its port division. Lukas Klippel will take over as head of the Northern Port division effective January 1, 2022. […]
Dec 13, 2021 at 6:46 PM
DHL celebrated the end of the Formula 1® 2021 season yesterday with the annual presentation of its two DHL ‘Fastest Awards’. This year’s winner of the […]
Dec 13, 2021 at 6:39 PM
Cargo Trans Logistik AG (CTL) expands its digital service portfolio: From now on, shippers can access prices for parcel express transports online and book them directly. […]
Dec 13, 2021 at 6:34 PM
The Kombiverkehr KG offers rail transport with profile P400 on the routes between Mortara via Lötschberg and the Greenport terminal in Venlo, as well as between […]
Dec 13, 2021 at 6:29 PM
The GROUP7 executives, construction management, and representatives of the general contractor met for the groundbreaking ceremony of the new logistics center in Hamburg. Together with the […]
Dec 13, 2021 at 6:22 PM
Transport prices are currently reaching new heights, putting many companies under pressure. With its namesake cloud platform, eFrexx GmbH offers shippers a convenient solution that allows […]
Dec 13, 2021 at 6:16 PM
On January 15, 2022, the new customs IT application IMPOST is set to go live, which the customs authorities have developed for the customs and import […]
Dec 10, 2021 at 6:18 PM
To raise public awareness and attract young talent to the importance of the industry and our exciting career opportunities, the Swiss Supply Association, together with over […]
Dec 10, 2021 at 6:10 PM
Panattoni, a project developer for industrial and logistics real estate in Europe, has been represented in Berlin with its own branch since December 1, 2021. With […]
Dec 10, 2021 at 5:54 PM
The transport of goods using electric small vehicles and so-called cargo bikes is booming. This leads to increased demand for road space in urban areas. According […]
Dec 10, 2021 at 5:31 PM
DHL Express Germany has officially begun construction on its new operational site in Bremen. Located at Louis-Krages-Straße 30-38, the world’s leading provider of international express services […]
Dec 10, 2021 at 5:20 PM
The Intermodal Capacity Broker (ICB) from Rail-Flow has been live for a week. Operators, trucking companies, and freight forwarders can register for the portal and benefit […]